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'''Michael A. Kostiuk''' (born August 1, 1919) is a former [[National Football League]] [[offensive lineman]]. He was born in [[Krydor]], [[Saskatchewan]], [[Canada]]. |
'''Michael A. Kostiuk''' (born August 1, 1919) is a former [[National Football League]] [[offensive lineman]]. He was born in [[Krydor]], [[Saskatchewan]], [[Canada]]. |
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Revision as of 16:04, 11 September 2010
Michael A. Kostiuk (born August 1, 1919) is a former National Football League offensive lineman. He was born in Krydor, Saskatchewan, Canada.
He grew up in Hamtramck, Michigan, an enclave of Ukrainian immigrants in the Detroit area. He attended Hamtramck High School from 1934-1937, where he made All-City in 1935 and 1936. He attended Detroit Tech from 1937-1940 on a football scholarship. In 1939, he earned a position on the Little All-American Team. The players on this elite team were chosen from Class B colleges throughout the country. He left Detroit Tech in 1941 to play for the Cleveland Rams. In 1942, he entered the Army and continued his football career there, making the Armed Forces All-Star team in 1943. After leaving the Army in 1945, he signed with the Detroit Lions. In 1946 he joined the Buffalo Bisons. He played a total of 7 National Football League games with the Detroit Lions and 2 All-America Football Conference games with the Buffalo Bisons and 1 with the Cleveland Rams. On November 6, 1986, he was inducted into the Hamtramck High School Sports Hall of Fame.
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- Unreferenced BLPs from December 2009
- 1919 births
- Living people
- American people of Canadian descent
- American sportspeople of Ukrainian descent
- Canadian people of Ukrainian descent
- Sportspeople from Saskatchewan
- Canadian players of American football
- American football offensive linemen
- Detroit Lions players
- Buffalo Bisons (NFL) players
- Detroit Tech football players
- Cleveland Rams players
- People from Hamtramck, Michigan
- American football offensive lineman, 1910s birth stubs